Fort Bend Christian Academy American Sign Language Program Pilots New Technology

Fort Bend Christian Academy (FBCA) American Sign Language (ASL) Program installed a SignAll Lab, an augmented AI-driven learning system. With this new technology, students can practice, learn and get immediate feedback on their American Sign Language skills in real time. FBCA upper school is the only high...

Library Launches Podcast Club

According to podcastinsights.com, more than 140 million people now listen to podcasts, and the numbers are rising. The most popular topics are comedy and education, followed by news. Fort Bend County Libraries’ University Branch Library is launching a new Podcast Club where podcast listeners can meet and...

Inspiration Stage Introduces Matilda JR to 7,000 Attendees at the Junior Theatre Festival in Atlanta

Inspiration Stage (iStage) introduced Matilda JR for the first time to the attendees of the annual Junior Theatre Festival  (JTF) in Atlanta in January 18th. iStage was honored to be selected to perform three Matilda JR numbers on the festival’s main stage in the New Works Showcase Saturday night for the...

Fort Bend County Law Library Celebrates 30 Years With Open House

Fort Bend County Libraries’ Law Library will celebrate its 30th Anniversary with an Open House on Friday, January 10th, from 9 am to 3 pm. The public is invited to enjoy light refreshments, tour the library and attend demonstrations of the library’s database resources. The open house is free and open to...

Discover Culinary Inspiration at First Colony Branch Library

For the New Year, find culinary inspiration at a special workshop, “New Year, New Recipes,” at Fort Bend County Libraries’ First Colony Branch Library on Saturday, January 18th, beginning at 2 pm, in the Meeting Room of the library, located at 2121 Austin Parkway in Sugar Land. Professional chef Ellen...

Sugar Land Cultural Arts Foundation Gala “Through the Years” Set for January 18th

Sugar Land Cultural Arts Foundation (SLCAF) invites you to save the date for its 21st annual gala “Through the Years” set for Saturday, January 18th, 2020. The Founders’ Ball is a signature event for the Fort Bend County social calendar, and this year’s event promises to be bigger and better than...

24th Annual Coach Bill Yeoman Scholarship Golf Tournament at Sugar Creek Country Club

The University of Houston Fort Bend Alumni Association announces their 24th Annual Bill Yeoman Scholarship Golf Tournament to be held at the Sugar Creek Country Club scheduled on March 9th, 2020. Proceeds benefit the Bill and A.J. Yeoman/Fort Bend Endowed Scholarship, the Reservoir Geophysical/Carolyn and...

The Genie is Out of the Bottle at the Fort Bend Education Foundation’s Annual Gala!

The Fort Bend Education Foundation’s Gala, “Majestic Morocco – Your Magic Carpet Awaits,” presented by Perdue Brandon Fielder Collins & Mott, LLP, celebrates the mysteries of majestic Morocco. The Gala occurs on February 29th, 2020, at the Sugar Land Marriott Town Square. Discover Moroccan lights...

Follow Inspiration Stage “Into the Woods” on January 3rd – 5th

Inspiration Stage is excited to present Into the Woods JR at the historic Sugar Land Auditorium, located at 226 Lakeview Dr., with four shows January 3rd – 5th. James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim take everyone’s favorite storybook characters and bring them together for a timeless, yet relevant, piece and...

BalletForte Presents 24th Annual Nutcracker December 13th to 15th

Pre-professional ballet company BalletForte presents its annual full-length, traditional Nutcracker ballet at the Stafford, Centre December 13th to 15th. It’s the perfect family outing during the holiday season with tickets starting at just $12 and ample and free parking. Performances of The Nutcracker...

Child Advocates of Fort Bend Announces 2019 Christmas Home Tour Dates

Child Advocates of Fort Bend’s Christmas Home Tour committee is busy preparing for its 28th annual Christmas Home Tour on December 13th and 14th, 2019. This event began 28 years ago as a fundraiser to keep the agency’s doors open. A group of volunteers, many of whom are still involved in the agency,...

Jigsaw Puzzle Competition Set for January 18th

Game On! Area puzzlers, are you ready to connect? Registration for the Third Annual Hope For Three Jigsaw Puzzle Competition is now open. On January 18th, Hope For Three and presenting sponsor LearningRX Sugar Land and centerpiece sponsor OCuSOFT, Inc. will gather at Gallery Furniture, located at 7227 Grand...

Fort Bend Cares 15th Annual Road Trip to South America

A spectacular evening of Latin sights, sounds and tastes awaits guests at Fort Bend Cares’ Road Trip to South America on Saturday, February 1st, 2020 at 6:30 pm at Fluor. Join presenting sponsors PBK and Jacobs for an enchanting night filled with beautiful décor, delicious international cuisine and an...

Patel and Sobrinho Earn Girl Scout Silver Awards

Fort Settlement Middle School 8th graders and members of local Fort Bend County Troop 19192, Priya Patel and Amanda Sobrinho, received their Girl Scout Silver Awards for their Free Book Exchange Program. The Silver Award project addressed the issue of inadequate access to books over the summer when the...

Friends of Mamie George Branch Library Host Annual Book Sale

The Friends of the Mamie George Branch Library will host their Annual Book Sale on Friday, November 8th, from noon to 5 pm, and on Saturday, November 9th, from 9 am to 1 pm, in the lobby of the library, located at 320 Dulles Avenue in Stafford. People who love books, people who love bargains and people who...